I use these moments to discuss that topic and dive a little bit deeper into it. If a child is interested enough to share something, then perhaps the sharing can go both ways. As long as we stay within the same topic, the child is usually willing to learn as well.
The guidelines seem to just be avoiding calling it that if there isn’t a specific reason too. I’ve got a friend named Osama; it’s the same deal. I also live in The Dominion of Canada.
I think for the Lego set it's more that the average casual fan is more likely to recognise the name 'Boba Fett' than the name 'Slave 1'. They're a commercial enterprise and they want to sell these things to a wide audience, and marketing it under a name that was never mentioned on-screen in the movies wouldn't exactly make that easier.
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